Essays Tagged: "motorcycle manufacturer"

History of Harley-Davidson:Today it is hard to imagine Harley-Davidson (Harley) as a low-quality motorcyclemanufacturer in severe financial trouble. But that's exactly what Harley was in the begin ... severe financial trouble. But that's exactly what Harley was in the beginning of the 1980's. Harley motorcycles were of such poor quality that over half of all the cycles produced were effectively ino ...

es, is a large, multi-national company that manufactures a range of products including automobiles, motorcycles, lawn mowers, four-wheel all terrain vehicles, tractors, generators and small engines. T ... established in 1948 and has become one of the leading manufacturers of automobiles and the largest motorcyclemanufacturer in the world. There are 119 production facilities in 33 countries that suppl ...

coast of Japan between Tokyo and Nagoya. That was in 1948. For the first fifteen years, Honda was a motorcycle producer, selling its products in Japan and over the world. In 1989, Soichiro Honda becam ... restigious 'Automotive Industry Hall of Fame' (Mair, p38). In 1962, the Honda Motor Co., a Japanese motorcyclemanufacturer founded fourteen years previously, made its first automobile. Entering the f ...

Triumph Motorcycles is an English motorcyclemanufacturer, originally called Triumph Engineering Co Ltd and ... ng machines imported from Germany. In 1898, Triumph decided to extend its own production to include motorcycles and by 1902, the company had produced its first motorcycles - a bicycle fitted with an e ... w years, Triumph based its designs on those of other manufacturers. In 1904, Triumph began building motorcycles based on its own designs. In the following years, Triumph developed various styles of pr ...

gement 322Company OverviewIn 1903 William Harley and Arthur Davidson made the first Harley-Davidson motorcycle available to the public. It was built in a small wooden shed with the words "Harley-David ... and Walter Davidson (Arthur¢s brothers). By 1920 Harley Davidson is recognized as the largest motorcyclemanufacturer in the world, supported by over 2,000 dealers in 67 countries. In 1953, one ...